International Dentist Program

We specialize in helping internationally trained dentists chart a clear path through the application process for American dental schools to maximize their chances of acceptance!
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Realize Your Goals in Dentistry with Expert Support

More than 15 Years of Experience

We bring unparalleled experience helping international dentists get accepted to international dental programs in the United States.

Expansive Expertise

We have helped dentists from 53 countries across 5 continents secure admission to advanced standing dental programs and dental residency programs all over the United States.

93% Success Rate

Our prior applicants have maintained an impressive 93% success rate of getting into an advanced standing dental program the first time they apply!

Individualized Support

We provide personalized and adaptable support to meet your specific needs, ensuring you have someone by your side through the entire process.

Overview of Services

Advanced Standing Admissions Planning

  • Academic, clinical, and extracurricular experience guidance for advanced standing admission
  • Selecting the right advanced standing dental programs

CAAPID Application Strategy

  • Support with transcript evaluation
  • Selecting appropriate letter writers and receiving a dean’s letter
  • CV and resume guidance and editing services for advanced standing programs

CAAPID Personal Statement and Essay Support

  • CAAPID Application personal statement drafting and editing
  • CAAPID experience descriptions and achievements narratives drafting and editing
  • CAAPID Program Materials and supplemental application essay drafting and editing

Interview Preparation Services

  • Preparation for Various Interview Question Types for Advanced Standing Programs
  • Support preparing for different interview formats
  • Mock interview practice for dental advanced standing programs

Our Packages

Option 1

Concierge Services

Receive all-inclusive support on applications to advanced standing programs from a dental school admissions consultant including online meetings, edits to your application, and access to your consultant.

Basic

Advanced Standing Admissions Strategy
Creating a game plan to meet all requirements for advanced standing dental programs and become competitive for admission.

CAAPID Application Support
Guidance completing the steps involved in the CAAPID application and meeting all application requirements.

International Dentist Program Selection
Help creating a list of advanced standing dental programs to apply to.

CAAPID Personal Statement
Expert guidance on how to write a strong personal statement for international dentist programs with a focus on ideas, organization, and editing services.

CAAPID Experience Descriptions and Achievements
Detailed guidance on writing the experience descriptions and achievements sections of the CAAPID application.

Intermediate

CAAPID Program Materials Support
Help drafting and editing essays for individual advanced standing program essay questions as well as support with drafting and editing a CV or resume. This package is available for 5, 10, or 20 programs

Advanced

International Dentist Program Interview Preparation
Interview preparation services for admission to advanced standing programs

Post Interview Support
Drafting thank you letters, update letters, and letters of interest for advanced standing programs

Option 2

Tailored Packages and Hourly Services

Receive tailored support with admission into advanced standing programs:

International Dentist Program Admissions Planning: Receive strategy guidance and create a plan of action to complete requirements for advanced standing programs in dentistry.

Custom Packages: Work with a dentist on our team to create a tailored advising service designed to match your needs and get as much support as you need on the parts of the application that are most important to you.

Hourly Services: Consult with our team on an hourly basis as you navigate the admissions process for advanced standing programs in dentistry.

Editing Services: Submit your CAAPID personal statement, supplemental essays, or both for offline review and editing

As part of our effort to make high-quality mentoring more accessible regardless of socioeconomic barriers, we provide scholarships and discounted pricing to individuals experiencing socioeconomic hardships. Please email us for more information.

We Work With Dentists From All Around the World Looking to Further Their Education in Dentistry in the US

  • Internationally Trained Dentists looking for help with the application process for advanced standing programs in the United States.
  • International Dental Students and Foreign-Trained Dentists who plan to further their studies in the United States and want to plan ahead to ensure they have a robust plan for admission.
  • Dentists Who Want to Specialize in a specific field of dentistry and complete a residency program in the United States.
  • Reapplicants to Advanced Standing Programs who want to improve their candidacy and their applications if they are applying for the second or third time.

Admissions Requirements for International Dental Programs

  • All foreign-trained dentists applying to advanced standing programs must complete the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) exam.
  • Applicants to advanced standing programs must have a passing score on the Integrated National Board Dental Examination (INBDE) or the National Board Dental Examination (NBDE) Part 1 and Part 2 (only some programs require part 2 for the application).
  • Many advanced standing programs recommend the Advanced Dental Admissions Test (ADAT).

The Admissions Helpers Advantage

  • Our team of experts will help you plan your study strategy and decide the timing of your exams.
  • If you have already taken the TOEFL we can evaluate your score in the context of your entire background and advise you whether you should retake the exam.
  • Based on your prior academic performance and experiences, we will help you decide whether taking the ADAT can enhance your chances of acceptance to an advanced standing program.

We’ve Helped Students Secure Admissions at Top Dental Schools

I received so much help and guidance from Admissions Helpers. They are very kind, helpful, and responsive. They always gave me the confidence and advice that I needed throughout the entire process. Thankfully, I got into dental school with their guidance. I strongly recommend Admissions Helpers!
— Samantha Kim
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Admissions Helpers played a crucial role in my journey to getting accepted into my dream dental program. Their expert advice and comprehensive services—from essay reviews to mock interviews—boosted my confidence and made navigating the admissions process seamless. I highly recommend Admissions Helpers. Their dedication to your success is truly inspiring.
— Anisa Bahizad
Dental School Admissions
I used Admission Helpers to secure a spot in orthodontics residency. The Admissions Helpers team was very professional and helpful, and Hailey was very knowledgeable about the admissions processes. She understood my goals and helped me highlight my strengths and improve my application material.
— Tannaz Rastegar Lari
Ali with Admission Helpers expertly guided my son through a complicated and foreign process to dental school. The process is fraught with nuances and Ali calmly guided my son down a successful path to admissions. I highly recommend his expertise in the world of professional school admissions.
— Cynthia Lima
This was my first time applying to dental school, but I did have a lower than average science gpa. I was nervous, but with Ali and Daniel's help I was able to focus on my other qualities to make my application stronger. I ended up getting 4 interviews and so far 2 acceptances and 1 waitlist. I definitely recommend Admissions Helpers.
— Aashna A.
From making a list of schools that would fit me best, working with me to perfect my personal statement, and helping me prepare for interviews, Ali helped me improve my self-confidence as an applicant and it paid off! I have achieved my goal and will be starting dental school in the fall. I highly recommend Ali and his team at Admissions Helpers.
— Meghan Symonds
Admissions Helpers was a huge help in getting me into dental school in my first year of applying. They assisted me so much breaking the process down so that I never felt overwhelmed. Throughout the process, they were patient, positive and encouraging. I would highly recommend Admissions Helpers.
— Matthew O.
I got into dental school thanks to the Admission Helpers team! I applied to dental school last year. I worked with a mentor at school to do my personal statement and application. I ended up with no acceptances. I decided that I needed more help to make sure that I’d get in the next cycle. I used the Admissions Helpers program and have received 11 interviews and 2 acceptances so far!
— Tanner Boatman
Admission helpers have helped me so much during the tough process of applying for dental school, not only as a guidance but also with their very fast replies and service. I would totally recommend them.
— Negin Silani
Considering the cost of dental school, this has been an investment that I am confident will pay off. Having options when the offers come in, not just in terms of costs, but also finding the school with the right fit made this investment an easy choice.
— Gail Brown
Admissions Helpers assisted me through my application process for dental school. With their help, I was admitted to several top dental schools including Harvard, UCSF, and UCLA.
— Sean F.
The Admissions Helpers consultants are experts who always paid attention to my concerns and treated me with professionalism and respect. They know what they are talking about and their advice definitely helped me to land a spot in my top choice for dental school. I would recommend them to all applicants who want to secure their admission without a headache!
— Sara R.
It was my second time applying to dental school. Admissions Helpers gave me the tools that I needed to become a strong applicant. They helped me with study techniques for standardized tests, my personal statement, filling out my application, and even taught me phenomenal interviewing skills. It was a pleasure working with them.
— Sam N.

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